Iran and Oman have reached mutual understanding on routes in the Strait of Hormuz

Tehran and Muscat have reached a mutual understanding on the issues of the shipping corridor and the traffic separation scheme in the Strait of Hormuz.

This was stated by the Speaker of the Majlis (unicameral parliament) of Iran, Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, in an interview with the Qatari television channel Al Jazeera.

"We have reached a mutual understanding with Oman regarding the shipping corridor and the traffic separation scheme in the Strait of Hormuz," he said.

Ghalibaf also noted that the status of Hormuz "will not return to what it was before the war." According to the speaker of the Iranian parliament, this provision is part of the mutual understanding reached and is among the seven conditions put forward by Tehran for the resolution of the conflict.